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Hunter Hall turns deep green

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2007
... and uranium mining. The fund's main investment focus will be renewable energy stocks, environmentally focused technology stocks, medical, biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies, education and communications stocks and emerging and esoteric activities ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 NOV 2007
... Friday after spending most of the day in negative territory. It came with a late surge in industrial shares, technology stocks like Google, and energy stocks like Schlumberger, as suprisingly upbeat US employment figures were released and the oil price ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 NOV 2007
... of miners and energy companies, while the Nasdaq rose to its highest in nearly seven years on the strength of technology stocks like Google Inc. The web search engine's shares topped the $700 mark for the first time after reports it may soon break into ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 OCT 2007
... worries about how much the credit crunch has hurt the economy, after disappointing earnings from Bank of America. Technology stocks once again outperformed the broader market and lifted the Nasdaq, as investors anticipated more strong results in the ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 SEP 2007
... cents to $54.83 and Westpac lost 40 cents to $26.68. US equity markets were lower overnight led by financial and technology stocks. Stocks fell on renewed credit concerns, following news that customers of UK bank Northern Rock continued to withdraw savings ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUL 2007
... - The Nikkei share average had its fifth straight advance overnight with gains in Mitsumi Electric and other technology stocks. The Nikkei average closed up 18.82 points to 18,168.72. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks rose 67.41 points to close at 22,218.55. ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUN 2007
... with the major indices over one per cent up after yesterday's heavy losses. This was on the back of energy and technology stocks pushing Wall Street back into positive territory. At 1015 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 72.8 points higher at ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAY 2007
... news and speculation drove the Nasdaq to its highest close in more than six years on Tuesday, with casino and technology stocks leading the advance. The Standard & Poor's 500 and the Dow Jones industrial average both slipped, however, as a drop in oil ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAY 2007
... of Amazon rose 7.9 per cent after Citigroup raised its price target on the stock, lifting the Nasdaq, while technology stocks benefited from a $US25 billion takeover deal for mobile phone company Alltel Corp. The Dow Jones industrial average declined ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAR 2007
... marginally. BHP Billiton retreated 17 cents cents to $29.87, and rival Rio Tinto slipped 2 cents to $78.38. In the US, technology stocks rose overnight, pulled higher by positive broker comments on companies such as Dell Inc, but renewed signs of weakness ...